Before We Are Born : Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects,(5th Edition) - Softcover

Moore BA MSc PhD DSc FIAC FRSM FAAA, Keith L.; Persaud MD PhD DSc FRCPath (Lond.) FAAA, T. V. N.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0721673775 ISBN 13: 9780721673776

Publisher: Saunders, 1998

Synopsis

The excellent sourcebook BEFORE WE ARE BORN, 5th Edition, presents a clear, concise account of human embryology, fertilization, week-by-week maturation of the embryo and fetus, development of the major organ systems, and much more! It's vividly illustrated with clinical photographs, scanning electron micrographs, and step-by-step drawings. All artwork has been completely revised for this new edition.

About this title

Book Description

Incorporates the molecular aspects of embryonic development, including information on stem cells

About the Author

Keith L. Moore, BA, MSc, PhD, FIAC, FRSM, Professor Emeritus of Anatomy and Cell Biology; Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Visiting Professor of Clinical Anatomy, Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; and T.V.N Persaud, MD, PhD, DSc, FRC Path (Lond.), Professor and Former Head, Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine; Consultant in Pathology and Clinical Genetics, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Edition details

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0721673775
• ISBN 13: 9780721673776
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 543